Sunday, February 27, 2011

Mt. Bagacay, Fundado Camarines Norte

Mt. Bagacay, Camarines Norte ( Fundado Trail)
Major jump-off: Brgy. Fundado, Camarines Norte
LLA:14°12'59"N 122°49'32"E , 787 MASL
Outline (polygon) is 500 meters high
Days requires / Hours to summit: 2 days / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-3


Up on the "Tanawang Bato'" of Mt. Bagacay's Summit, you can have the best view of the beautiful Manangua Caves and a number of gigantic rocks by the mountain's foot. 


Another breathtaking view is the River System.


Mount Isarog along with Camarines Norte's Pride, the Seven Islands of Mercedes, the Quinamanukan Island and the Famous Calaguas Group of Islands and the Municipalities of Labo, Daet, Vinzons, San Vicente, Talisay, Mercedes, and Basud can also be viewed from it's summit.



ITINERARY
Day 0
0800 Take bus to Daet

Day 1 ( April 4, 2011)
0500 ETA Bus Terminal
0600 Breakfast at Daet
0700 Take Van going to Labo (Daet Terminal)
0730 Take jeep to Brgy. Fundado jump-off
0800 ETA jump-off, proceed to Brgy hall for registration
0830 Registration / secure guides
0900 Start trek
1000 Visit Tanawang Bato, Manangbuwaya Cave
1200 Lunch along the Trail
1300 Resume trek
1500 ETA Campsite. Set up camp.
1800 Dinner / socials

Day 2 ( April 5 2011)
0400 Wake-up call / Breakfast
0600 Commence summit assult
0730 At summit, take pictures
0800 Back to Campsite
0900 Campsite, breakcamp, prepare lunch.etc.
1000 Start Descent
1200 Lunch at trail
1300 Back at jump-off / Tidy up
1400 Head back to DaetCity
0600 At Daet, take return bus to Manila or proceed to sidetrip.


SPECIAL CONCERNS
Transportation: 
Private Vehicle:
From SLEX, take the Lucena Batangas exit and follow the road to Bicol passing by Laguna and Quezon Province.

Public Utility:
Take any Daet-bound bus from Cubao or Pasay (Superlines, Philtranco, and Amihan Transport). Tell the conductor to drop you off at Labo, Camarines Norte. Fare is around P585 A/C.

Logistics: 
A guide and/or porter is required in exploring the spots of Mt. Bagaca. Prices range from 250~300 pesos per day. Arrangements may be done at the Barangay Hall at the jump-off area.
Customized itineraries may be accommodated just negotiate with your guide.


River systems are slippery especially during the rainy season, so be careful.


CONTACT DETAILS:
Call:
GLOBE +639065144444
SMART+639092944444
SUN    +639222472111
Manila Line Bayantel VOIP (02) 499-7596

Email: x3m_20@yahoo.com
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Saturday, February 26, 2011

MERCEDES 7 GROUP OF ISLANDS & BUTANDING (ISLAND HOPPING and WHALE SHARK INTERACTION)
Discover Camarines Norte!!!




Mercedes Group of Islands comprises of seven islands namely, Apuao Grande, Apuao Pequeña, Canton, Quinapaguian, Caringo, Canimog and Malasugui. 


In less than an hour motorboat ride from Mercedes town proper you can reached the islands. The scenic landscapes and seascapes of the islands are promising.


The lighthouse in Canimog Island and the unexplored Canton Cave added flavor to the insatiable sight.


The impressive rock formations, clean white sand beaches, underwater sceneries, corals, variety of seashells and fish sanctuary are noticeably the islands’ major attractions.  
PACKAGE  COSTS:
10pax: Php 2,200/person
8pax: Php 2,500/person
6pax: Php 3,300/person
4pax: Php 5,000/person
2pax: Php 7,000/person
 
Package Inclusions:
* Roundtrip transfer (Bus Terminal – Cayucyucan - Bus Terminal)
* Boat transfers in Mercedes Group of islands all throughout the tour
* overnight accommodation at Palm farm Resort or Apuao Grande Island (tent Accommodation)
* Environmental Fees / Guides Fee
* 4 meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast, lunch
Not Included:
* Bus Fare - Additional of Php 1,000.00 for round trip bus ticket Manila – Daet - Manila
* Boat Rental for island hopping activities
* Breakfast 1st day and Dinner last day
* Souveniers
Apuao Grande Island
Apuao Pequeña Island Sand Bar
Canimog Island
Caringo Island
Canton Island

ITINERARY: 

Not Included:
 * Bus Fare - Additional of Php 1,200.00 for round trip bus ticket Manila - Daet - Manila

ITINERARY: 
Day 01
05:30am Arrive in Daet
06:00am ETD Cayucyucan / Apuao Grande Island
06:30am Breakfast  
07:00am Start boat ride to Apuao Grande
08:00am Free Time
12:00nn Lunch break (Pack Lunch)
01:00pm Island Hopping / to Canton Island, Snorkeling Caringo island 
5:00pm Back to Resort
6:00pm Dinner Time
Day 02
Day 02
06:00am Wake up call
07:00am Breakfast
07:30am Break Camp
09:30am To Canimog Island
11:00am Departure to Bagasbas Beach
12:00nn Lunch Time
01:00am Rest
03:00pm Surfing lesson
04:00pm City Tour / Pasalubong Center
06:00pm Dinner
07:00pm Bus Terminal Bound to Manila

Payment Terms
* at least 30% down payment 10 days prior to the trip. (reservation of boat)
* at least 50% down payment 5 days before the trip (for foods, lanterns etc.)
* 100% after the trip
* Non refundable
* no deposit deemed not included in the trip.

* Bank Details will be provided upon your confirmation of the tour package cost you will be availing
CONTACT DETAILS:
Call:
GLOBE +639065144444
SMART+639092944444
SUN    +639328809444
Manila Line Bayantel VOIP (02) 499-7596
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